Abstract The Robert Mason Papers are a resource for researching the U.S. Army Air Corps in India during World War II as well as the Panamanian banana trade in the mid-twentieth century. The collection contains mostly photographs but also includes an artifact, biographical information, correspondence, and a diploma. The material primarily documents Mason’s assignment to the 84th Air Depot Group in Bangalore, India during World War II and his work in the summer of 1949 at a banana plantation in...